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UN Security Council Endorses US-Led Gaza Initiative

    US President Donald Trump talks with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset in Jerusalem The United Nations Security Council has adopted a resolution put forward by the United States in support of President Donald Trump’s plan for Gaza. The measure, which passed after intense negotiations among member states, outlines a framework aimed at stabilizing the region and addressing humanitarian concerns. The resolution emphasizes international cooperation in delivering aid, rebuilding infrastructure, and supporting security arrangements designed to prevent further escalation. While the US hailed the adoption as a diplomatic breakthrough, several council members expressed caution, noting that the plan’s long-term success will depend on the willingness of local stakeholders to engage constructively. Observers say the vote reflects both the urgency of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the geopolitical weight of Washington’s involvement. The coming months wil...

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Canada Post Strike Highlights Challenges Amid Financial Woes and Competition

 


A strike by Canada Post workers has disrupted mail delivery nationwide, drawing attention to the long-standing struggles faced by the service. The labor action, sparked by disputes over wages, working conditions, and job security, comes at a time when Canada Post is grappling with fierce competition and mounting financial losses.

In recent years, Canada Post has seen a sharp decline in traditional mail volumes due to the rise of digital communication. While the parcel delivery segment has grown with the e-commerce boom, private competitors such as FedEx and Amazon Logistics have captured significant market share, leaving the Crown corporation struggling to keep pace.

The union representing postal workers has emphasized the need for greater investment in infrastructure and workforce development, warning that failure to modernize could lead to further declines in service quality. Meanwhile, critics argue that Canada Post’s financial model is unsustainable, pointing to years of losses and calls for privatization.

The strike has reignited a national conversation about the future of the postal service, with stakeholders urging the federal government to take decisive action to ensure its viability in a rapidly evolving industry.


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